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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Julius Rock III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Timmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timmons has chosen Still Ballin as his entrance music. Darius Timmons is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
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130 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julius Rock III!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darius Timmons!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock III keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Timmons.
Timmons looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Julius Rock III has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darius Timmons.
Timmons tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Timmons tries to clinch up but Rock III circles away and keeps his distance.
Rock III closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rock III lands in his opponent's guard.
Rock III might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rock III drops back looking for a leg! Timmons is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Timmons manages to kick Rock III off! Rock III jumps back into Timmons's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timmons looking for a sweep. Not yet Timmons, not yet.
Rock III with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rock III in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rock III pushing down on Timmons's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Timmons is defending against the submission attempts here by Rock III.
Rock III is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Timmons has managed to free his arm - good work.
Timmons won't allow Rock III to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rock III is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Timmons defends it well.
Timmons is looking to escape.
Rock III is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Timmons defends it well.
Rock III is breathing heavily.
Rock III performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rock III seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock III working the head and body with strikes.
Timmons is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rock III throwing shots but Timmons is blocking nicely.
Rock III is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Timmons sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Timmons trying to hold on to Rock III's head to control him but Rock III postures up.
Rock III is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Timmons defends it well.
Timmons is looking for a sweep. Rock III is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Timmons works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rock III has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Timmons wants to stand up but Rock III is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Timmons doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rock III counters with a single leg into guard. Timmons didn't expect that.
Timmons keeping moving, preventing Rock III from controlling successfully.
Rock III with a nice head shot there.
Timmons keeping full guard, as Rock III tries to pass.
Timmons can't keep his opponent in guard - Rock III advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Rock III dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Timmons shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rock III counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Timmons is defending against the submission attempts here by Rock III.
Timmons has hold of Rock III's hands but Rock III slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rock III is looking for a kimura but Timmons is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rock III to get the leverage.
Timmons is defending against the submission attempts here by Rock III.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rock III wants to take a breather but Timmons is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock III throwing shots but Timmons is blocking nicely.
Timmons wants to control but Rock III is keeping busy.
Rock III is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Timmons has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rock III is looking for a kimura but Timmons is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rock III to get the leverage.
Timmons is pressing down on Rock III's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rock III is looking to advance position but Timmons has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Timmons dominating with strikes here.
Rock III is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rock III looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Timmons is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Rock III is defending well though. Timmons let's go of the attempt for now.
Rock III rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock III tries to get to full guard but Timmons has control of the leg.
Rock III wants to control but Timmons is keeping busy.
Rock III manages to get to full guard.
Rock III working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Timmons doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Timmons manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Timmons stopping the sweep attempt from Rock III.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Timmons forces his way into half guard.
Rock III tries to get to full guard but Timmons has control of the leg.
Rock III has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Timmons is working away from the top position though.
Rock III is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Rock III wants to improve his position but Timmons is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Rock III dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Timmons lands a high kick!
Timmons clinches but Rock III breaks the clinch
and Rock III counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Timmons working a defensive guard here.
Rock III working some strikes from top position.
Timmons takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rock III drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Timmons dives on top into guard.
Timmons avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock III looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Timmons is defending well. Rock III quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Timmons has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Rock III celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julius Rock III!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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